Maricopa's County Legalist has determined the death of a Popular community pastor in his house in Arizona was a homicide.
Bill Schonmann, 76, was found dead on his bed in New River around 7:30 p.m. Monday.
According to sources that Talked to Fox 10“Pastor Bill”, a long -standing chief of the New River's Bible chapel, was found with his widespread arms and his hands pinned to the wall. The sources also said that the pastor seemed to have suffered significant injuries.
The Sheriff's Bureau of the Comté de Maricopa has not publicly revealed many details on death. No suspect has been arrested and no reason is accessible to the public.
“Our reflections concern the relatives of Mr. Schonmannn while we are continuing our efforts to do justice in this case. The detectives of the MCSO actively investigate and follow all the tracks,” the sheriff's office said in a press release.
Bill Schonmann, the 76 -year -old pastor from New River Bible Chapel, was found dead on April 28 at his home. Maricopa's County Legalist's office determined that his death is a homicide (Google Maps)
Investigators believe that murder was an “isolated incident” and that there is no threat to the community.
Mike Anders, a neighbor who lived next to the pastor for 12 years, said that Schonmannn was friendly, still open to conversation and had a passion for truck construction.
He told Fox 10 that the lack of information on the murder had left the community on the edge.
“I mean, we locked our doors last night. It is just something that we just don't have the habit of doing. Until we know what's going on, we don't know if it was a family member, or … we don't know what, who could do that,” said Anders.
A former member of the congregation, Zane Sharpe, said to ABC 15 that the news of the death of the pastor was overwhelming.
“My heart has just fallen,” he said. “He fell into my heart. Like a sweet guy, a pastor too. Everyone holds the pastors in high esteem, but this guy really experienced what he talked about. ”
Pastor's son Randall Schonmannn said in a statement: “Our father had Such a positive impact on people Wherever he went. We will miss the advice and patience loving, the happiness he showed which was walking at an airport by taking its footsteps. »»
